Noncredit Faculty RESOURCES

Welcome to the Los Angeles Southwest College Noncredit Program! The following steps are required in order to successfully matriculate in Noncredit classes. Our friendly Noncredit Adult and Continuing Education Services (NACES) staff is here to assist you with the process.

APPLY FOR ADMISSIONS - SSEC 110A Computer LabComplete an Application for Admission online at www.lasc.edu. Bilingual NACES staff is available to assist you in completing the online application in SSEC 110A. Check our calendar on step 3 for lab hours of operation.

PLEASE NOTE: If you do not have a current LASC parking permit, one can be purchased for $2.00 at the parking permit dispensers or Campus Sheriff’s Station. Individuals without a permit are subject to citation.

STEP 2

ATTEND THE NONCREDIT NEW STUDENT ORIENTATIONOnce your application for admissions has been processed and you have beenassigned a student ID number, you need to sign-up for an orientation session in the NACES Center. This in-person orientation will introduce you to LASC, our policies and procedures as well as give you an overview of the different resources and support services that are available for your success. No children are allowed in the orientation and the session will be about 2 hours. Students will be granted a ten (10) minutes grace period for arrival. No admittance will be granted thereafter.

STEP 3

TAKE THE NONCREDIT ASSESSMENT – SSEC 110AIf you are enrolling in English as a Second Language (ESL), and/or Citizenshipcourses, you need to take the CASAS assessment test. Click HERE to see the March 2018 Computer Lab/Testing hours. Please make sure to bring any implements necesary for testing. (eye glasses, hearing aids, etc.) No children are allowed in the testing area.

STEP 4

SEE A COUNSELOR - SSB 205You MUST see a noncredit counselor for assistance in completing your educational plan. The counselor will assist you in selecting appropriate classes that meet your educational goals. The appointment will last a total of 30 minutes, it can be extended per student request. Please be on time. If late, student will be asked to reschedule.

STEP 5

REGISTER FOR CLASSES – SSB 205 or SSEC 110AYou need to register for classes online at www.mycollege.laccd.edu. For your convenience, registration instructions are posted inside the schedule of classes. Bilingual staff are available to help you register for classes in the NACES Office (SSB 205) and in the NACES Computer Lab (SSEC 110A).

STEP 6

PAY YOUR PARKING - SSB 103You may purchase a parking permit online at www.mycollege.laccd.edu and then pick it up from the Business Office in SSB 103.Bilingual staff are available to help you buy your parking in the NACES Office (SSB 205) and in the NACES Computer Lab (SSEC 110A).

STEP 7

TAKE YOUR STUDENT I.D. PICTURE - SSB 204Once you have registered for classes, you are eligible to receive a free student I.D. You must bring a copy of your fee receipt (which lists your current class schedule) AND a photo I.D.